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Emmeline da Cunha: Remembering Goa's first female doctor who had a brief but intense media career

She got off to a promising, pioneering start. And then, like countless other women in 19th and early 20th century, left it all after getting married. ....

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Gender Equity and COVID-19: Dalit Standpoints

Gender Equity and COVID-19: Dalit Standpoints
This paper attempts to understand the larger meanings that interlink social spaces of Dalits women and COVID-19. It tries to foreground the following questions. How does it determine the realm of social distancing? Does it lead to a new world of caste and precarity? One of the central transitions in the lives of Dalits and their subsistence in an economy that is impacted by the transition of welfare state towards the neo-liberal state that does not address the question of social security. Capitalist phase of neo-liberalism thus is reshaping the gender relations within the Dalit families. Work forces of Dalit women are being caught in challenges raised by Brahmanic, socially regulated economy. Domestic and external labour of Dalit women are embedded within the larger facets of society. In addition to these social and political developments, atrocities on Dalit women are increasing day by day in addition to covert/overt marginalis ....

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Tracing the overlapping lives of my great-grandfather and the hero of the Bombay Plague

The statues of Dr Acacio Viegas (left) and Gen Dr Miguel Caetano Dias.
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Courtesy: Luis Dias
Maybe some of you have heard of Dr Acacio Gabriel Viegas (April 1, 1856-February 21, 1933). I hadn’t until about a decade ago. Until then, I would pass by his statue near Mumbai’s Metro cinema without realising that it was his discovery of the outbreak of bubonic plague in Bombay that saved thousands of souls.
Viegas returned to my attention recently while I was reading
Room 000: Narrative of the Bombay Plague by Kalpish Ratna. Kalpish Ratna is the nom de plume of Ishrat Syed and Kalpana Swaminathan, both surgeons, who writer together to explore the interface between science and the humanities. ....

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